Are Solar Panels Worth It In Crowley Vale?

Crowley Vale is located in Queensland about 64.7 km west of Brisbane and 11.1 km north east of Woodlands. Crowley Vale has a latitude of 27.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Crowley Vale, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Crowley Vale homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Crowley Vale is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Crowley Vale during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Crowley Vale will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Crowley Vale

Rebate for Crowley Vale Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Crowley Vale by month. The maximum is 6.72 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.28 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Crowley Vale
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.686.58
Feb20.945.82
Mar19.045.29
Apr16.634.62
May13.533.76
Jun11.823.28
Jul13.083.63
Aug16.184.49
Sep19.535.43
Oct21.746.04
Nov23.896.64
Dec24.196.72

Figures from the weather station at University Of Queensland Gatton, which is approximately 3.6 km from Crowley Vale.

Crowley Vale, QLD is in the 4342 postcode area which has around 574 solar installations under 10 kW and about 642 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1260 households in the 4342 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Crowley Vale.

Solar Installers near toCrowley Vale
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op8.4kmSolar Panel Equipment and Wind Power - purchasing buying Co Op is based in Regency Downs, QLD.
Australian Solar Industries.11.0kmAustralian Solar Industries. is based in Laidley, QLD.
Zap Solar and Off Grid27.1kmZap Solar and Off Grid is based in Haigslea, QLD.
MPA Energy Solutions35.4kmMPA Energy Solutions is based in Ipswich, QLD.
Excelonics38.4kmExcelonics is based in Ipswich, QLD.
solar energy & battery storage solutions39.1kmsolar energy & battery storage solutions is based in Rangeville, QLD.
GCM Maintenance Services39.4kmGCM Maintenance Services is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Queensland Solar Energy Professionals39.8kmQueensland Solar Energy Professionals is based in Raceview, QLD.
Ozzie Solar Clean40.2kmOzzie Solar Clean is based in Flinders View, QLD.
Adapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba41.1kmAdapt Energy - Solar Panels Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Solar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba41.2kmSolar Gate Opener - Sliding/Swing/Double Swing Gate in Toowoomba is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Enwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba41.3kmEnwise Electrical Solar and Air Conditioning Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba41.8kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Toowoomba is based in Middle Ridge, QLD.
Premo Electrical41.8kmPremo Electrical is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Proven Energy41.8kmProven Energy is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Solahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre)41.8kmSolahart Darling Downs (Toowoomba Solar Centre) is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Arctic Energy41.9kmArctic Energy is based in Harlaxton, QLD.
Lockyer Solar42.0kmLockyer Solar is based in North Toowoomba, QLD.
Orange Solar Power42.0kmOrange Solar Power is based in South Toowoomba, QLD.
Sure Solar Toowoomba42.0kmSure Solar Toowoomba is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Algotech Solar Solutions42.0kmAlgotech Solar Solutions is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
Aspire Energy42.0kmAspire Energy is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
PECS Solar Power43.3kmPECS Solar Power is based in Kleinton, QLD.
AllSafe Darling Downs44.3kmAllSafe Darling Downs is based in Toowoomba City, QLD.
GE warehouse45.1kmGE warehouse is based in Wilsonton, QLD.
Raw Electrical Qld45.3kmRaw Electrical Qld is based in Highfields, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Crowley Vale

Sunlight Hours in Crowley Vale

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Crowley Vale

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Crowley Vale, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Crowlands, VIC, which is about 1375.9 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.